Transport Delivery Manager

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 54495 - 64811

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Transport Delivery Manager

Permanent

Grade

Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review

Working 36.5 hours per week

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Transport Delivery Manager to support the efficient delivery of transport infrastructure projects across the city. Working closely with the Head of Transport Projects and Head of Major Transport Projects you will manage complex programmes delivered by the Council Combined Authority and developers ensuring schemes are delivered safely compliantly and to value-for-money principles.

This is a high-impact role combining technical expertise programme management and stakeholder engagement within a politically sensitive environment.

What Youll Be Doing

Lead the development and delivery of transport projects and programmes ensuring compliance with budgets contracts and governance requirements.
Manage financial resources risk and value-for-money considerations across multiple schemes.
Provide technical and professional advice proposing practical solutions aligned to standards legal agreements and policy priorities.
Manage project teams consultants and fee-based work ensuring quality performance and deadlines are met.
Lead public and stakeholder consultation activity representing the Council effectively with Members partners and communities.
Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation CDM regulations equality duties and quality management systems.
Drive continuous improvement in operational practices systems and procedures to improve efficiency and control costs.

About You

You will be a confident transport professional with strong technical credibility leadership capability and experience delivering infrastructure projects in complex environments.

You Will Have:

Senior-level experience delivering transport infrastructure projects and programmes.
Strong knowledge of contract management governance risk and value-for-money principles.
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams budgets and competing priorities.
Proven ability to engage effectively with Members developers stakeholders and the public.
Experience applying health & safety CDM and equality requirements in project delivery.
Ability to analyse problems re-prioritise activity and make sound decisions under pressure.
Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent professional qualification/experience) and commitment to CPD.

Why Join Us

Deliver transport projects that directly support economic growth and connectivity across the city.
Work on high-profile schemes alongside regional partners and developers.
Influence how transport infrastructure is planned delivered and governed.
Operate in a senior role with strong visibility and stakeholder engagement.
Develop your career within a large complex and ambitious local authority.
Be part of a service committed to safety inclusion and sustainability.
Contribute to shaping the citys transport future.

Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities we serve. Our data tells us that for this level of role ethnic minorities are underrepresented and therefore we will use positive action to support us to achieve diverse shortlists. This may mean that recruitment times are a little longer but we think this is worth it to achieve our aim.

Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer andwe arecommitted to employing retaining and developing all of our people.

We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments additional support accessibility needs or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application.

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A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken.

Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance withUK Home Office requirements before any employment offer can be confirmed.

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DescriptionTransport Delivery ManagerPermanentGradeConsultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity ReviewWorking 36.5 hours per weekAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Transport Delivery Manager to support the efficient delivery of transport infrastructure projects acr...